IKAV Energy Inc is a private E&P company with its US headquarters in Durango, Colorado, and belongs to the global energy infrastructure group, IKAV. IKAV has worldwide offices in Hamburg, Luxembourg, Milan, Madrid, Lisbon, Munich, and Paris and has launched its US franchise in 2019 managing and operating a billion-dollar portfolio on a long-term basis.

At IKAV, teamwork is at the heart of our operations and is only strengthened by the many diverse and professional backgrounds that shape our team. IKAV believes in flat hierarchies and the empowerment of team members. In return, we expect exceptional motivation, a high degree of independent thinking, and the ability to spot opportunities for optimization and growth.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate communication between surface owners and field personnel in order to avoid, address and/or resolve issues related to ongoing drilling, daily production, maintenance obligations, and construction activities.
• Draft, negotiate, analyze, and ensure accuracy of all land-related contracts and grants pertaining to surface use, including surface usage agreements, rights-of-way easements, road use agreements, land purchases etc.
• Manage all surface-related land functions in support of a multi-rig drilling program.
• Negotiate acquisition of rights-of-way easements, access points, temporary workspace agreements and surface use agreements.
• Direct, oversee and manage field brokers utilized in support of surface acquisition programs.
• Provide Land support to field operations and Area Managers.
• Coordinate all surface-related land activities in the San Juan Basin.
• Ensure project deadlines are met, adhere to land budget, and regularly communicate progress and issues to project owners.
• Manage the process of delivering completed handoff package to construction or facilities teams that outline surface rights, restrictions, stipulations related to the rights obtained.

• Basic understanding of oil and gas revenue function.
• Strong communication both written and verbal.
• Great active listening skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and rapport building skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Adaptability and flexibility; comfortable working in fact-paced environments.
• Ability to solve problems accurately.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.
• Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
• Proficiency in the use and application of the following software: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and working knowledge of oil and gas accounting systems (preferably W Energy and Landdox).

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year university or college preferred.
• 5+ years of related surface experience required.
• San Juan Basin experience preferred.

Base Salary compensation range from $90,000 - $110,000 based on experience.

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